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After Probation Meeting, Man Steals Delivery Driver's Car Outside LI Restaurant, Police Say After Probation Meeting, Man Steals Delivery Driver's Car Outside LI Restaurant, Police Say
After Probation Meeting, Man Steals Delivery Driver's Car Outside LI Restaurant, Police Say A man on probation and three juveniles are facing charges after allegedly stealing a delivery driver’s car outside a Long Island restaurant. The theft occurred at around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, in Mineola, outside of Riko’s Pizza on Old Country Road, according to Nassau County Police. Investigators said the delivery driver left his 2019 Toyota Camry unlocked with the keys inside. At around the same time, 19-year-old Alix Dupre, of Elmont, was leaving a scheduled probation appointment near the Nassau County Supreme Court building, roughly a block away. Police said after spotting the ve…

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by Michael Mashburn
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3 Injured, 1 Critically In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash 3 Injured, 1 Critically In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash
3 Injured, 1 Critically In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash Three people were injured, one critically, during a two-vehicle crash on Long Island. The crash occurred in Nassau County around 10 p.m., Monday, Aug. 29, in Elmont. According to Nassau County Police detectives, a man operating a 2004 Yamaha motorcycle with a female passenger was involved in the collision with a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder being driven by a 52-year-old man on Dutch Broadway and Harriet Street. As a result, the motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, Nassau County Police said. The female motorcycle pas…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged With DWI After Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash, Police Say Man Charged With DWI After Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash, Police Say
Man Charged With DWI After Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash, Police Say A 20-year-old man was charged with driving while intoxicated following a single-vehicle crash on Long Island that sent him and a passenger to the hospital. Frane Skoda, of Fresh Meadows, Queens, was arrested and charged with two counts of DWI and one count of third-degree assault following the October crash, according to an update from the Nassau County Police Department on Wednesday, Feb. 23. NCPD previously reported that the crash happened at about 3:20 a.m. on Oct. 10 near the intersection of Dutch Broadway and Meacham Avenue in Elmont. Earlier report - Driver In Critical Con…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Driver In Critical Condition After Crashing Into Tree On Long Island Driver In Critical Condition After Crashing Into Tree On Long Island
Driver In Critical Condition After Crashing Into Tree On Long Island A driver was left in critical condition after striking a tree near an intersection on Long Island. The Nassau County Police Department said the crash happened in Elmont at about 3:20 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 10. A 20-year-old man was driving a silver four-door passenger vehicle west on Dutch Broadway when the vehicle struck a tree near the intersection of Meacham Avenue, NCPD said.  The driver, and a 20-year-old man who was a passenger in the vehicle, were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The passenger sustained minor injuries, and the driver was seriously injured, police s…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Gunshot Fired From Jeep After Disturbance At Long Island House Party, Police Say Gunshot Fired From Jeep After Disturbance At Long Island House Party, Police Say
Gunshot Fired From Jeep After Disturbance At Long Island House Party, Police Say Two suspects are at large after a gunshot was fired from a vehicle at a Long Island house party. There was a disturbance between a few individuals leaving a house party in the vicinity of Leighton Road and Keswick Road at around 2:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 6 in Elmont, according to Nassau County Police said. While attempting to leave the area, a black or gray colored Jeep with Florida plates driven by the first suspect arrived at the location to pick up the second suspect, police said.  The first suspect exited the vehicle, holding a black and silver revolver at his side, according …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Teen Duo Robs Long Island Auto Body Shop Owner After Argument, Police Say Teen Duo Robs Long Island Auto Body Shop Owner After Argument, Police Say
Teen Duo Robs Long Island Auto Body Shop Owner After Argument, Police Say Two teens were arrested for allegedly robbing a Long Island auto body owner after a fight over the cost of the repairs. Nassau County Police said the incident took place on Wednesday, May 20, in Valley Stream at ARC Special Automotive at 850 North Corona Ave. According to detectives, the two juveniles, ages 16 and 17, were at the shop retrieving a vehicle that had been repaired and a verbal dispute ensued regarding the defendant’s inability to pay the amount owed.  During the dispute, the 17-year-old attempted to enter his vehicle and was confronted by the victim who is the shop owner…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Fight At Long Island Card Store Ends With Stabbing Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Fight At Long Island Card Store Ends With Stabbing
Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Fight At Long Island Card Store Ends With Stabbing A 71-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after he stabbed a victim when a fight broke out at a Long Island card store, police said. The incident happened just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 25  in Elmont. According to detectives, John Thorpe, of St. Albans, Queens, got into a verbal argument with a 66-year-old man inside of Ebony Cards and Gifts, located at 2107 Dutch Broadway, according to Nassau County Police. Thorpe exited the store and retrieved a knife from his car, police said. After returning to the store, he stabbed the victim in the neck, causing a deep…

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by Joe Lombardi